Reporting and Data Analyst Job at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in

REPORTING AND DATA ANALYST , VP Research , will coordinate and disseminate standard and ad hoc management reports; lead data reporting efforts including compliance reporting; prepare and maintain documentation for reports; respond to complex data inquiries from senior leadership and external parties; support data transformation and report conversions during Oracle migration; identify and resolve data discrepancies; highlight reporting concerns such as governance or scheduling conflicts; transform and analyze data using spreadsheets and visualization tools; collaborate with RAS teams to ensure data accuracy; build relationships with data owners and operational staff; conduct requirements gathering for new reporting needs; work with development teams to understand and enhance data structures; advise end-users on report execution and interpretation; develop efficient reporting processes and standard operating procedures; educate teams on data integrity and compliance practices; communicate across OVPR, VPF, and Institutional Research to ensure alignment; refine and automate reporting systems; and participate in special projects and group meetings. Required Bachelor's degree; a minimum of five years of experience in data administration, financial analysis, and reporting; excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills; strong analytical skills and attention to detail; deep understanding of relational data structures; strong Excel skills; ability to multitask and manage shifting priorities; adaptability to new systems, tools, and workflows; and ability to work independently and collaboratively. Preferred Experience with Tableau or other data visualization tools; familiarity with Cognos, SQL, Kuali Coeus, or Brio Query; and experience in research administration. This role requires weekly on-campus presence (2-3 days/week). #J-18808-Ljbffr